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Which of the following statements about the female reproductive tract is CORRECT?
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Ovaries produce ova (eggs) and secrete hormones (estrogen) |
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Ovaries are supported by both the mesovarium and the suspensory ligament |
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Normal fertilization of a mature ovum typically occurs within the uterine tube |
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The cervix is a muscular sphincter located between the uterus and vagina |
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ALL of the above are correct |
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